Programmed Death in Bacteria

By Kim Lewis. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2000

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Subfields: Genetics, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine

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In Genetics

1. Kim Lewis
2. J. Ghigo
3. C. Beloin
4. D. Lebeaux
5. Hinnebusch Bj
6. Amy Spoering
7. Shriti Singh
8. S. Singh

In Molecular Biology

1. Kim Lewis
2. J. Ghigo
3. D. Lebeaux
4. C. Beloin
5. Amy Spoering
6. N. Kaldalu
7. M. Givskov
8. Iris Keren

In Molecular Medicine

1. Kim Lewis
2. J. Ghigo
3. D. Lebeaux
4. C. Beloin
5. N. Kaldalu
6. Amy Spoering
7. Hinnebusch Bj
8. Iris Keren

Citations in the corpus

• Understanding the Mechanism of Bacterial Biofilms Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents (2017, background): “The immune system eliminates the antibiotic action inside planktonic population, which is survived by persister cells [31].”
• Riddle of Biofilm Resistance (2001, background): “After the antibiotic concentration drops, persisters resurrect the biofilm and the infection relapses (33).”
• Multidrug tolerance of biofilms and persister cells. (2008, background): “Given that all of the cells in a population are genetically identical kin, it seems that persisters have to be produced by a stochastic process (Lewis 2000; Keren et al. 2004b; Lewis et al. 2005).”
• Persister cells, dormancy and infectious disease (2007, background): “Given that all of the cells in a population are genetically identical it seems that persisters must be produced by a stochastic proces”
• What is the role and nature of programmed cell death in phytoplankton ecology? (2006, background): “Colony-level bacterial processes, such as the lysis of mother cells during sporulation and lysis of vegetative cells in myxobacterial fruiting body formation, involve PCD (Lewis, 2000).”
• Biofilms and Planktonic Cells of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Have Similar Resistance to Killing by Antimicrobials (2001, background): “This hypothesis (6, 20, 21) is gaining acceptance as a general explanation for the phenomenon of biofilm tolerance (14, 34).”
• The future challenges facing the development of new antimicrobial drugs (2002, background): “The genetics of TOLERANCE TO ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS is not well understood, although genes including hip , vncS and sulA”
• Biofilm-Related Infections: Bridging the Gap between Clinical Management and Fundamental Aspects of Recalcitrance toward Antibiotics (2014, background): “It has also been proposed that persisters might be bacteria that escape antibiotic-induced programmed cell death (PCD).”
• The evolution of flea-borne transmission in Yersinia pestis. (2005, background): “In many bacteria, exposure to harmful environments induces autolytic pathways that result in self-digestion of the bacterial cell wall by endogenous peptidoglycan hydrolases (Lewis, 2000).”
• Microbiological Endogenous Processes in Biological Wastewater Treatment Systems (2010, neutral): “34 , 51 , 100 PCD is a genetically determined process of cell self-destruction under certain stressful living conditions.”